Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Continuing our coverage of hedge fund short positions in Europe, next
up is Central and Eastern Europe, including: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia. After searching disclosure systems, the only shorts disclosed so far seem to have been to the Polish regulator.

New European rules are obliging hedge funds to
disclose information about the most carefully guarded part of their
business activities: short positions. Since November 1st
when the EU Regulation on short positions came into force, there has
been a deluge of information from financial regulators in EU countries
giving information on short positions across all market sectors.

Public
disclosure is required for net short positions of shares that reach
0.5% of the issued share capital of the company concerned and again at
each 0.1% increment above that. Additionally disclosure is required
publicly when the position subsequently falls below 0.5%. Here are the latest disclosures:

Continuing our coverage of hedge fund short positions in Europe, next
up is Central and Eastern Europe, including: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia. After searching disclosure systems, the only shorts disclosed so far seem to have been to the Polish regulator.

New European rules are obliging hedge funds to
disclose information about the most carefully guarded part of their
business activities: short positions. Since November 1st
when the EU Regulation on short positions came into force, there has
been a deluge of information from financial regulators in EU countries
giving information on short positions across all market sectors.

Public
disclosure is required for net short positions of shares that reach
0.5% of the issued share capital of the company concerned and again at
each 0.1% increment above that. Additionally disclosure is required
publicly when the position subsequently falls below 0.5%. Here are the latest disclosures:

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